noble-mindedadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌnəʊblˈmʌɪndᵻd/, U.S.

/ˈnoʊb(ə)lˌmaɪndᵻd/

Forms: see noble adj. and n.¹ and minded adj.²

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: noble adj., minded adj.²

Etymology: < noble adj. + minded adj.² Compare slightly earlier noble-mindedness n.

Having or characterized by a noble mind, magnanimous. Also as n.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > [adjective] > high-minded or magnanimous

athelmodc1275

freec1380

worthya1393

great-heartedc1425

noble1447

magnanimec1475

greata1500

haught1530

magnanimous1547

heartya1555

high-minded1556

noble-natured1576

generous1581

noble-minded1586

liberal-minded1592

ingenious1597

ingenuous1598

large-hearted1607

noble-tempered1654

big-hearted1711

broad-hearted1719

megalopsychic1896

big1910

1586 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. xxxvii. 372 Although this beseemeth not a noble-minded man.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) i. iii. 121 Some certaine of the Noblest minded Romans.

1713 N. Rowe Jane Shore i. ii The noble-minded Hastings..Has kindly underta'en to be my Advocate.

1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1783 II. 448 He is, I really believe, noble-minded, generous, and princely.

1835 T. Carlyle Misc. Ess. (1847) III. 345 The misguided noble-minded had now nothing left to do but die.

1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. xv. 514 The noble-minded Lady Russell.

a1902 F. Norris Pit (1903) iv. 125 The indirect influence that a beautiful, pure-hearted, noble-minded woman spreads around her wherever she goes.

1987 F. Morgan Pamela (BNC) 8 She is also a splendid contrast to the noble-minded and sanctimonious Mrs. Jervis.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	noble-minded
释义	noble-mindedadj.n. Brit. /ˌnəʊblˈmʌɪndᵻd/, U.S. /ˈnoʊb(ə)lˌmaɪndᵻd/ Forms: see noble adj. and n.¹ and minded adj.² Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: noble adj., minded adj.² Etymology: < noble adj. + minded adj.² Compare slightly earlier noble-mindedness n. Having or characterized by a noble mind, magnanimous. Also as n. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > morally elevated quality > [adjective] > high-minded or magnanimous athelmodc1275 freec1380 worthya1393 great-heartedc1425 noble1447 magnanimec1475 greata1500 haught1530 magnanimous1547 heartya1555 high-minded1556 noble-natured1576 generous1581 noble-minded1586 liberal-minded1592 ingenious1597 ingenuous1598 large-hearted1607 noble-tempered1654 big-hearted1711 broad-hearted1719 megalopsychic1896 big1910 1586 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. xxxvii. 372 Although this beseemeth not a noble-minded man. a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) i. iii. 121 Some certaine of the Noblest minded Romans. View more context for this quotation 1713 N. Rowe Jane Shore i. ii The noble-minded Hastings..Has kindly underta'en to be my Advocate. 1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1783 II. 448 He is, I really believe, noble-minded, generous, and princely. 1835 T. Carlyle Misc. Ess. (1847) III. 345 The misguided noble-minded had now nothing left to do but die. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. III. xv. 514 The noble-minded Lady Russell. a1902 F. Norris Pit (1903) iv. 125 The indirect influence that a beautiful, pure-hearted, noble-minded woman spreads around her wherever she goes. 1987 F. Morgan Pamela (BNC) 8 She is also a splendid contrast to the noble-minded and sanctimonious Mrs. Jervis. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1586
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